For instance, Beijing 2008 was the first Olympic Games to provide a Wi-Fi connection to journalists so that reports could be sent directly from the stands, as well as being the first game to be ...

Fu Niu Lele, the mascot of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Summer Games, is known for its brightly coloured coat and friendly personality. Its name literally means “Good Luck! (Fu) - Cow (Niu) - Happiness ...

The Beijing 2008 medals feature a ring of jade embedded in the medal itself, offering the athletes a precious material carrying great cultural importance in China. The medals for the Beijing 2008 ...

USA's Carmelo Anthony (15), Jason Kidd (5) and Chris Bosh (12) celebrate following their win over Spain in their men's gold medal basketball game at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing ...